16
practice testMultiple Choice

Practice Test

Question 16 • CMS 2026-2027 Biology CREDIT RECOVERY

Corn can be injected with herbicide-tolerant recombinant DNA. Which type of organism is herbicide-tolerant corn?

Answer
A
transgenic organism
B
purebred organism
C
infertile organism
D
recombinant organism

Explanation

Herbicide-tolerant corn contains recombinant DNA introduced from another organism, so it is a transgenic organism. “Recombinant organism” is a broader description of an organism whose DNA has been recombined, but the specific term for an organism carrying introduced genes is transgenic.

AI-written and checked against the verified answer.

Previous
Next